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Mr. Putter & Tabby Spill the Beans - by Cynthia Rylant (Paperback)

Mr. Putter & Tabby Spill the Beans - by  Cynthia Rylant (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Mr. Putter can't imagine why anyone would need to know 100 ways to cook beans. It turns out that learning 100 ways to cook beans might be more exciting than Mr. Putter ever expected. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Mr. Putter can't imagine why <i>anyone </i>would need to know one hundred ways to cook beans. His neighbor Mrs. Teaberry can, and she says a cooking class will be something new and fun for them to do. Mr. Putter isn't so sure--he'd much rather think about an ice cream soda than all those beans. But Mrs. Teaberry has a way of talking him into things. It turns out that learning one hundred ways to cook beans might be more exciting than Mr. Putter ever expected. With his cat, Tabby, and Mrs. Teaberry's dog, Zeke, at the class with them, everything takes a chaotic turn when Zeke bites into something surprising--and beans go flying!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Comprising seven short, smoothly written chapters, this story offers a bit of action, a bit of humor, and the suggestion that even unappealing new experiences can be worth a try. Fresh and spirited, Howard's pencil, watercolor, and gouache artwork brightens every page of this book from the Mr. Putter & Tabby series for beginning readers.--<i>Booklist</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>CYNTHIA RYLANT</b> is the acclaimed author of more than a hundred books for young people, and her novel <i>Missing May</i> received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Portland, Oregon.<br><b>ARTHUR HOWARD</b> is the illustrator of the Bubba and Beau series by Kathi Appelt. He has also written and illustrated four picture books of his own: <i>Serious Trouble, Hoodwinked, When I Was Five, </i> and <i>Cosmo Zooms</i>. He lives in New York City.<br>

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